A superhero is a type of stock character, dedicated to protecting the public. Since the debut of the prototypical superhero Superman in 1938, stories of superheroes—ranging from brief episodic adventures to continuing years-long sagas—have dominated comic books and crossed over into other media. The word itself dates to at least 1916. A female superhero is sometimes called a superheroine. "SUPER HEROES" was registered as a trademark jointly by DC...
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Characters With This Occupation:
- Captain America ,
- Superman ,
- Batman ,
- Dick Grayson ,
- Tim Drake ,
- Supreme ,
- Timebomb ,
- Electroclash ,
- The Hotness ,
- Excelsor
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